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Entering YHOO today at $12.52

I’ve decided to speculate that Yahoo and Microsoft are going to merge again.  Even if they don’t, I think short term price appreciation is to be had:

New CEO looks pretty sharp.
Price level is low low low.
I think Microsoft will come back to the table for some reason or another

Even though a complete buyout has low [...]

Latest deal proposal for Yahoo & Microsoft — Mithras Capital

Private equity fund Mithras Capital (owns 1.9 million YHOO shares, or 0.14 percent) proposed a new deal this week: Sell Yahoo to Microsoft for $22 a share.  Current trading price: $12.29.  That’s quit a premium– looks like someone at Mithras is smoking something.
Based on the comments at the press release blog post (see link below), [...]